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Sully flight passenger wants therapy covered

Tess Sosa and her daughter have had a hard time forgetting US Airways Flight 1549's emergency landing in New York City's Hudson River in January.

 

Controller thought ditching in Hudson spelled doom

Controller thought ditching in Hudson spelled doom

The air traffic controller who handled US Airways Flight 1549 thought he was hearing a death sentence when the pilot said he ...

 

US Airways crew: "We're gonna be in the Hudson"

US Airways crew:

The crew of a US Airways jetliner disabled by birds that knocked out both its engines over New York calmly told air controllers: "We're gonna be in the Hudson" before splash landing in the river, according to tapes of the account released on Thursday.

 

Recovered Engine Shows Bird Strike Evidence

The left engine recovered from US Airways Flight 1549 reveals evidence of bird strikes similar to the damage previously found inside the plane's right engine.

 

Town giving a hero's welcome to Hudson River pilot

Town giving a hero's welcome to Hudson River pilot

Friends and neighbors of the pilot who safely landed a crippled jetliner in New York's Hudson River planned to give him a hero's ...

 

Security tape shows plane's Hudson River landing

Security tape shows plane's Hudson River landing

A newly released security camera tape shows the emergency ditching of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River in all its stunning ...

 

Divers find downed jet's missing engine

Divers in the Hudson River on Wednesday located a missing engine from US Airways Flight 1549, which went into the river last week after apparently striking a flock of birds, officials said.

 

'God was certainly looking out for all of us'

The pilot aboard U.S. Airways Flight 1549 came over the speaker system and told passengers "brace for impact." One passenger turned on his cell phone so his body could be found with its GPS tracking. Others reflected on their lives.

 

Investigators probe NY jet plunge

Investigators probe NY jet plunge

An investigation begins into why a passenger plane had to crash land in New York's Hudson River with 155 people on board.

 

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